"Mikkel L. Ellertson" wrote:
>
> On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Robert Reyes wrote:
>
> > hey guys!
> > i know i have done this but seem to forgot how to do it again. how can i
> > change a property of a program so that when it is used by other users, it
> > will run as root. for example smbmount, when users other than root runs it,
> > it says not permitted, how do i remove this permission thing?
> > thanks for any help =)
> >
> Unless this is on a single user system, you do not realy want to do
> this. But if you realy want to do it, and you are aware of the security
> issues, then try "man chmod", and look at the X flag.
>
You might consider sudo too. At least the user has to think about it
before issuing a command.
IMHO much safer for this sort of thing since you can restrict certain
commands to certain users.
Bret
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